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Gasim Abdul Kareem

SOF leaks whistleblower freed
Politics

SOF leaks whistleblower freed

“Take risks for the sake of this nation. I have done my part,” Gasim said on being freed from jail

18 Nov 2016, 09:00

SOF leaks whistleblower given eight months in jail
Crime

SOF leaks whistleblower given eight months in jail

Gasim Abdul Kareem’s counsel have called for his immediate release, noting that he has already spent a period longer than his eight month prison sentence in state custody.

16 Nov 2016, 09:00

Gasim Abdul Kareem: the hand that rocked the boat
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Gasim Abdul Kareem: the hand that rocked the boat

To prosecute Gasim sends the message that protecting the privacy of individuals who engage in corruption on a grand scale is more important than protecting whistleblowers who expose their corruption, writes Transparency Maldives

24 Sep 2016, 09:00

SOF leaks whistleblower should be ‘praised, not punished’
Politics

SOF leaks whistleblower should be ‘praised, not punished’

Transparency International and its local chapter have called on the prosecutor general to dismiss charges against a senior bank official on trial for leaking documents related to the Maldives’ biggest ever corruption scandal

06 Sep 2016, 09:00

Whistleblower protection urged for bank employee detained over MMPRC leak
Politics

Whistleblower protection urged for bank employee detained over MMPRC leak

Lawyers representing a senior bank official, detained for leaking documents related to the Maldives’ biggest ever corruption scandal, are seeking his release under laws that offer protection for whistleblowers.

23 May 2016, 09:00

Bank staff arrested over leak of transactions by company in MMPRC scandal
Crime

Bank staff arrested over leak of transactions by company in MMPRC scandal

A senior national bank staff was arrested Thursday on a charge of leaking details of financial transactions by a company involved in the Maldives’ biggest corruption scandal.

22 Feb 2016, 09:00

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